The past hundred years have seen progression in terms of mental illness identification. However, it is still very primitive in its execution of treatment options for those who have been committed into mental health care. Among hundreds of different options, medications and natural remedies are the most commonly chosen form of treatment, but are not always the most effective. There needs to be a new way, therefore, in which depression is acknowledged and treated that encompasses points of effective healthcare like bodily impact and practicality, while also offering general knowledge that can be utilized by both the mentally ill and their healthcare providers. The introduction of art therapy would be the best alternative to other treatments to mental illness.